Review Article

Corneal-Based Surgical Presbyopic Therapies and Their Application in Pseudophakic Patients

Table 2

Published studies of corneal inlays in pseudophakic patients.

PublicationNumber of patients, IOL typeTechniqueLength of follow-upChange in monocular (and binocular) visual Illumination conditions
acuities for uncorrected distance and near vision
Change in UNVA (tested at 30 cm) Change in UDVA (tested at 20 feet unless otherwise indicated)

Huseynova et al., 2013 [11]3, phakic IOLsKamra
(2 patients had prior LASIK)
3 months2–5 lines (J4 to J2, J6 to J4, and J10 to J5)No change in mean Not mentioned

Huseynova et al., 2014 [12]13, monofocal IOLsKamra
(4 patients underwent simultaneous or prior LASIK)
3 months5 lines mean improvement (J10 to J4)No change in mean“Standard bright light conditions”

Stojanovic et al., 2014 [13]1, monofocal IOLPresbia Microlens2 yearsJ3 to J1 (binocular J3 to J1)20/25 to 20/32 (binocular 20/20, no change)Not mentioned

Ziaei and Mearza, 2013 [14]1, monofocal IOLKamra (simultaneous LASIK)6 months J17 to J36/10 to 6/5Not mentioned

N.B. Intermediate visual acuity was not reported in any of these studies. Except where indicated, binocular visual acuities were not reported in these studies.